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a legislative correspondent in the u.s. senate, which means you do what? we help draft the letters that we send back so, we write them out. and then we send them back to the folks in iowa. okay, pick up that signaling device and please make a selection and we will continue. let's go with scissors for $200. paul. what is paper? yes. scissors for $400. colin. what are pinking shears? pinking is correct. with scissors for $600. most scissors are a pair of pivoting blades connected by a screw or one of these two-headed, metal pins. [ beep ] it's either a screw or a rivet. colin, back to you. with scissors for $800. paul. what are the jaws of life? that's it. with for $1,000. paul. what is red? no. [ beep ] i have a pair in my desk. orange. orange handl paul. long songs for $200. paul. what is "american pie"? yes. long for $800. colin. what is "tainted love"? yes. long songs for $400. [ beep ] that long song is "stairway to heaven." colin, pick again. long songs for $600. jessica. what is "purple rain"? good for you. you're on the board. let's go with running f
a legislative correspondent in the u.s. senate, which means you do what? we help draft the letters that we send back so, we write them out. and then we send them back to the folks in iowa. okay, pick up that signaling device and please make a selection and we will continue. let's go with scissors for $200. paul. what is paper? yes. scissors for $400. colin. what are pinking shears? pinking is correct. with scissors for $600. most scissors are a pair of pivoting blades connected by a screw or...
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it's true that the u.s. matters. but let me use this rally today to help you understand the world of expectations. not reality. not reality at all, but expectations. >> house of pleasure. >> and how do expectations matter so much more than what has already happened? we're in the midst of earnings season. the bulk of industrial technology concerns are already reported. the first was that the united states was holding its own. maybe getting a little better. powerful consumer spend. the fiscal cliff looming but still the positive. second was that europe's a disaster and the most important thing you can do is distance yourself from the continent. ask companies like alcoa and ford. the third, that china had become a big disappointment. yeah, china. and it wasn't going to turn around any time soon. certainly not in time to help 2012. this pessimism came from a decline in orders. they all articulated such on a recent conference call. companies that have been optimistic that china was about to turn, that the growth was about
it's true that the u.s. matters. but let me use this rally today to help you understand the world of expectations. not reality. not reality at all, but expectations. >> house of pleasure. >> and how do expectations matter so much more than what has already happened? we're in the midst of earnings season. the bulk of industrial technology concerns are already reported. the first was that the united states was holding its own. maybe getting a little better. powerful consumer spend....
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the u.s. re-elected an individual for the first time, second time, with high unemployment rates. there is a mandate to continue on to his policies. congress, there were slight shifts in the numbers. overall, there is a sense of maybe people want congress to do something. the message maybe do something, don't just sort of stop and say we are not going to proceed forward. >> thank you for your time. >>> the clean up from sandy continues in new york and long island, they are running out of money. governor andrew cuomo plans to ask $30 billion in aid. new york spent 134 million on emergency relief. gasoline will come to an end in new jersey this morning at 6:00. remain as place in new york city, also in long island, and the city's mayor, michael bloomberg says it will continue for sometime. >>> this morning, as we look at the satellite and radar, both quite active. we see the radar part with the rain pushing from the west to the east, this will continue as we go through the rest of the morning on the backside of the system, cold air funneling. in you can see snow around michigan righ
the u.s. re-elected an individual for the first time, second time, with high unemployment rates. there is a mandate to continue on to his policies. congress, there were slight shifts in the numbers. overall, there is a sense of maybe people want congress to do something. the message maybe do something, don't just sort of stop and say we are not going to proceed forward. >> thank you for your time. >>> the clean up from sandy continues in new york and long island, they are running...
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kelly evans is live at the u.s. embassy in london where it is almost 1:00 in the morning but no one is going to sleep quite yet. good morning, kelly. >> carl, good morning. if anything, the party here is just getting going. as you said i'm at the u.s. embassy in london. mind me one of the many rooms 12 to 1300 guests are expected in and out. they have tons of screens to watch the results come in and there are sponsors galore, mcdonald's, starbucks, jack daniels, goodman sacks. we are in the heart of mayfair a heavily financial as well as political crowd and the ambassador louis susman, while an obama employee, a pretty bipartisan group here as well. republicans and democrats abroad have their booths set up, handing out little favors and they're taking pictures with their mitt romney and barack obama cutouts. it's also not just americans, though, as i -- as the ambassador mentioned when i spoke with him a few moments ago, it's also pretty international crowd. >> i've seen people from russia, from israel, all over. th
kelly evans is live at the u.s. embassy in london where it is almost 1:00 in the morning but no one is going to sleep quite yet. good morning, kelly. >> carl, good morning. if anything, the party here is just getting going. as you said i'm at the u.s. embassy in london. mind me one of the many rooms 12 to 1300 guests are expected in and out. they have tons of screens to watch the results come in and there are sponsors galore, mcdonald's, starbucks, jack daniels, goodman sacks. we are in...
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it raises up the dip u.s. diplomat's famous line that the problem with the islamist governments is it is one man, one vote, one time, and they're afraid that they will never get their revolution that they wanted. >> all right. so the egyptian president, he negotiates this cease-fire. there seems to be relative calm here, but he is aligned with hamas that is in gaza, so is he powerful, is he powerful inside israel as well? is there really a concern on israel's part now that you have the egyptian president, an muslimist, hamas, out of negotiations even more in power after the cease-fire? >> the devil is in the details. israel well knows, it won some important points here. it got the international community's support. benjamin netanyahu, the israeli military, had a right to defend israelis from the barrage of roblgts coming from gaza. the iron dome proved itself to be very effective as, you know, a technological way to deliver -- to, you know, deter all of this. finally, israeli intelligence had identified some o
it raises up the dip u.s. diplomat's famous line that the problem with the islamist governments is it is one man, one vote, one time, and they're afraid that they will never get their revolution that they wanted. >> all right. so the egyptian president, he negotiates this cease-fire. there seems to be relative calm here, but he is aligned with hamas that is in gaza, so is he powerful, is he powerful inside israel as well? is there really a concern on israel's part now that you have the...
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the u.s. necessarily such a player in this story? what is it about -- in that story that i told, i didn't tell much about our policy positions. yet, we are a critical player in all of this going on. >> that's absolutely right. the u.s. is probably the one country in the world that israel feels closest to that, to the extent that any country has influence over it, the u.s. has it. american presidents feel a need often in second terms to take on middle east peace. >> yep. >> often to their sorrow. there haven't been many successes. >> no. >> u.s. presidents and u.s. government feel the need to intervene. >> there's a story of clinton on january 2nd or 3nd just before he's going out of office waiting for yasir arafat in the oval office because he's hoping that the last thing he can do in those final 15 days is to address this. >> which is an incredible miscalculation because israelis were calculating on a new government of bill clinton being replaced. no. it's also something that domestic constit
the u.s. necessarily such a player in this story? what is it about -- in that story that i told, i didn't tell much about our policy positions. yet, we are a critical player in all of this going on. >> that's absolutely right. the u.s. is probably the one country in the world that israel feels closest to that, to the extent that any country has influence over it, the u.s. has it. american presidents feel a need often in second terms to take on middle east peace. >> yep. >>...
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but israel and the u.s. are opposed to the bid, saying it violates peace accords. >>> yet another arrest this morning for lindsay lohan. the troubled starlet was charged with assault around 4:00 a.m. in manhattan. she allegedly punched another woman in the face at a new york city nightclub. the other woman was not arrested and was not taken to the hospital. >>> and now let's head to wall street. cnbc's mary thompson is at the new york stock exchange. good morning to you, mary. >>> good morning, there's growing optimism that a budget deal will be reached to keep the u.s. from falling off the fiscal cliff. today, investors get another read on the holiday shopping season when retailers report their november figures for sales at stores open more than a year. >>> and general motors and its chinese partners are building a third plan in china in order to meet growing demand in that country. >> mary thompson at the new york stock exchange, thanks. >>> a heartwarming photo is going viral online for all of the right r
but israel and the u.s. are opposed to the bid, saying it violates peace accords. >>> yet another arrest this morning for lindsay lohan. the troubled starlet was charged with assault around 4:00 a.m. in manhattan. she allegedly punched another woman in the face at a new york city nightclub. the other woman was not arrested and was not taken to the hospital. >>> and now let's head to wall street. cnbc's mary thompson is at the new york stock exchange. good morning to you, mary....
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i have here a chart that people in the u.s. might relate to that indicates homicide rates in the united states over the last 20 years. these figures correspond to cities like new york, atlanta, dallas, boston, los angeles, and they indicate how in the early 1990's, late 1980's, there was a very significant increase in the homicide rates. we have homicide rates all the way up to 60, 40, something like that. mexico's current homicide rate you can see on this tight. >> rose: 100,000. >> the rate is at 24 and it has raised significantly over the last few years. what we have confronted is a increase in homicide rates not only in mexico but in all the hemisphere over the last few years. in the decade between 2000 and 2010 the homicide rate, the average homicide rate in all of the americas increased by 60%. so what we're doing in mexico is a fight for security. we are improving the rule of law. we are confronting these cartels, we're trying to bring them down, bring them to justice. we are transforming institutions devoted to the rule
i have here a chart that people in the u.s. might relate to that indicates homicide rates in the united states over the last 20 years. these figures correspond to cities like new york, atlanta, dallas, boston, los angeles, and they indicate how in the early 1990's, late 1980's, there was a very significant increase in the homicide rates. we have homicide rates all the way up to 60, 40, something like that. mexico's current homicide rate you can see on this tight. >> rose: 100,000....
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today, we learned that for the first time in history, iranian fighter jets opened fire on an unmanned u.s. drone. the pentagon says last thursday, the drone was conducting routine surveillance in international air space, 16 miles off the coast of iran. they say iranian war planes fired multiple rounds, but they missed. >>> and back here at home, a bizarre scene involving a stolen plane. dramatic new video shows the jet speeding past the terminal, crashing into fences, slicing through buildings with its wings, as the pilot tried to use the plane as an escape vehicle. and abc's jim avila has more. >> reporter: the wild ride on this stolen passenger jet, that left so many questions in july about airport security, now, from surveillance cameras all around the st. george utah airport, some disturbing answers about what could be the weakest link. bashed wire perimeter fences. police releasing caught on tape video that traces the midnight attempt by a fugitive rogue pilot to literally launch an escape by stealing the plane. brian hedglin uses his coat and thick gloves to climb the razor wired fe
today, we learned that for the first time in history, iranian fighter jets opened fire on an unmanned u.s. drone. the pentagon says last thursday, the drone was conducting routine surveillance in international air space, 16 miles off the coast of iran. they say iranian war planes fired multiple rounds, but they missed. >>> and back here at home, a bizarre scene involving a stolen plane. dramatic new video shows the jet speeding past the terminal, crashing into fences, slicing through...
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pat, let me can you, this was predicted to be the most expensive general election in u.s. history, tons of money spent. in the end, president obama retains the presidency, the senate still in the hands of the democrats. the house with the republicans, what did we learn from spending all that money? >> well, i mean, we didn't learn a lot, i guess. you can say this, the democrats may gain in the senate, the republicans should have won this year, which raises real questions about the republican brand and viability. the second thing is, in the house, the republicans already have 221 seats, fifty five seats left in play. they have -- if they split even 20 more seats out of that, they will get more seats than they have. the president was as close as we thought it would be. but what is ark mazing is -- this is where the money paid off, you have to have -- give obam at pt credit, the obama campaign for putting the money in the ground game they did. they caused -- in every one of these swing states so far, but one -- north carolina -- those states went to the president governor rom
pat, let me can you, this was predicted to be the most expensive general election in u.s. history, tons of money spent. in the end, president obama retains the presidency, the senate still in the hands of the democrats. the house with the republicans, what did we learn from spending all that money? >> well, i mean, we didn't learn a lot, i guess. you can say this, the democrats may gain in the senate, the republicans should have won this year, which raises real questions about the...
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the company employs 1.4 million associates in the u.s. it's unclear how many of them would participate in any picketing. and how it will influence all those shoppers looking for their holiday bargains. >> kristen dahlgren on the retail story for us be to the. kristen, thanks. >>> now to a huge story today and its impact on the children and their parents across this country and around the world who are fans of elmo on sesame street. the long-time puppeteer and voice of elmo resigned today because of a relationship with a man in his personal life. and a heads up here, if you have kids in the room right now, use discretion. this is a real life story about a beloved character. our report tonight from nbc's chris jansing. >> reporter: for 28 years, kevin brought elmo to life on sesame street, turning a minor character into an icon. ♪ la-la-la-la elmo's world >> reporter: but today he resigned, the same day he was hit with a $5 million lawsuit. a 24-year-old man claims he had a sexual relationship with clash nearly a decade ago, when he was 1
the company employs 1.4 million associates in the u.s. it's unclear how many of them would participate in any picketing. and how it will influence all those shoppers looking for their holiday bargains. >> kristen dahlgren on the retail story for us be to the. kristen, thanks. >>> now to a huge story today and its impact on the children and their parents across this country and around the world who are fans of elmo on sesame street. the long-time puppeteer and voice of elmo...
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u.s. on the spdrs right at the european close. this suggests a large part of this decline we are seeing right here all the way down was europeans that were actually selling. the minute we hit europe, we stabilized and we actually moved up. we're almost 100 points off of the low on the dow. here's your stocks that are affected notably by i think clearly president obama's election. coal stocks, financial stocks, defense stocks, energy stocks, and some of the dividend payers. this is etf, dvy. apple at $564 i believe? there's $564. when apple hit that you saw the move to the downside. i think it is pretty simple explanation. one-thi one-third, one-third, and maybe one-third. >> as soon as the election's over, we'll go back to talking about europe. >>> sew ma mowdy is at the nasdaq. tech stocks are getting real crushed. >> absolutely, mandy. down about 65 points on the nasdaq. the s&p tech index at or near correction territory. as bob was pointing out, apple is the big story. breaking some key
u.s. on the spdrs right at the european close. this suggests a large part of this decline we are seeing right here all the way down was europeans that were actually selling. the minute we hit europe, we stabilized and we actually moved up. we're almost 100 points off of the low on the dow. here's your stocks that are affected notably by i think clearly president obama's election. coal stocks, financial stocks, defense stocks, energy stocks, and some of the dividend payers. this is etf, dvy....
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we were, but it turns out there are more than three million open jobs in the u.s. right now with as many as 500,000 of those in manufacturing. employers complain they can't qualified, skilled workers. how is that possible in this economy? that's our story tonight. >> come along with david mccullough when he goes along on our journey to paris before independence, a time of a new generation. >> they came here in order to improve themselves and to thereby improve their country. >> as for this generation of americans, america's favorite historian is less than enthusiastic. >> we are raising children in america today who by in large historically are ill it illiter. >> i'm steve kroft. >> i'm lesley stahl. >> i'm morley safer. >> i'm lara logan. >> i'm byron pitts. >> i'm scott pelley. those stories tonight on "60 minutes." that was me... the day i learned i had to start insulin for my type 2 diabetes. me... thinking my only option was the vial and syringe dad used. and me... discovering once-daily levemir® flexpen. flexpen® is prefilled. doesn't need refrigeration for
we were, but it turns out there are more than three million open jobs in the u.s. right now with as many as 500,000 of those in manufacturing. employers complain they can't qualified, skilled workers. how is that possible in this economy? that's our story tonight. >> come along with david mccullough when he goes along on our journey to paris before independence, a time of a new generation. >> they came here in order to improve themselves and to thereby improve their country....
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the tree will be driven east nearly 4000 miles to the lawn of the u.s. capital for the holidays. >>> remember the weeks of waiting for the 2000 presidential election to be decided? coming up, one expert joins us with how voting irregularities might affect tomorrow's results. >>> rg iii reacts to the growing discontinue tent of the fans after a loss yesterday. >> whereis the love now. >>> and howard has some warmth waiting for us at the end of his 7-day forecast. we'll be right back. >>> good morning, welcome back to 9news now. 5:14 on this monday morning. the monday after a redskins loss, not always a good monday. >> all too frequently, unfortunately. >>> weather is going to be fine today and tomorrow. a little bit on the brisk side. average highs in the low 60s, we'll be lucky to make the low 50s today and tomorrow. maybe wintry weather late wednesday and wednesday night. there is potential for a little bit of a change over on late wednesday, wednesday night. here's a look at your bus stop forecast. we have those 30s and 40s this morning. skies are clou
the tree will be driven east nearly 4000 miles to the lawn of the u.s. capital for the holidays. >>> remember the weeks of waiting for the 2000 presidential election to be decided? coming up, one expert joins us with how voting irregularities might affect tomorrow's results. >>> rg iii reacts to the growing discontinue tent of the fans after a loss yesterday. >> whereis the love now. >>> and howard has some warmth waiting for us at the end of his 7-day forecast....
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a u.s. special agent investigating the case testified on wednesday that staff sergeant robert bales tested positive for steroids three days after the rampage. facing 16 counts of premeditated murder, six counts of attempted murder, and now a count of steroid use. >>> a pair of burglaries at the home of house minority leader nancy pelosi's california home on the eve of election and again on election day. twice her home was hit. this morning, detectives are looking to see what was stolen and arrested a local napa man in the case. police say 21-year-old kevin michael hagan admitted to burglarizing the residence twice saying he wasn't aware it belonged to pelosi until the second time. >>> and sam gordon is not afraid of the gridiron gang. at the age of 9 years old, she is the baddest little girl out there dominating all of her male peewee football players, she scored 35 touchdowns and ran 1900 yards just this season alone. go girl! i can watch this all day. anyway, is it too soon, dare i ask for
a u.s. special agent investigating the case testified on wednesday that staff sergeant robert bales tested positive for steroids three days after the rampage. facing 16 counts of premeditated murder, six counts of attempted murder, and now a count of steroid use. >>> a pair of burglaries at the home of house minority leader nancy pelosi's california home on the eve of election and again on election day. twice her home was hit. this morning, detectives are looking to see what was stolen...
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and also one of the most liberal members of the u.s. senate. we've lost a moderate, gained somebody on the left. >> i want to see cokie and ron weigh in here. >> i want to say joe donnelly, the exception to the rule, but elizabeth warren, and scott brown. voters increasingly are voting for one side or the other to be in control. and the individual legislator's ability to separate themselves from that is diminishing. >> and as ron referenced donnelly, he is the democrat we are now projecting to have won the senate seat in indiana, and that's key. because indiana, of course, has gone for governor romney. the republican richard mourdock defeated long-term republican senator richard lugar in the primary. in these polls today, voters came out and said they would have voted for richard lugar in the senate today if he were on the ballot. but since they was defeated by mourdock, they voted for donnelly. >> when lugar ran six years ago, he ran with 81% of the vote. >> mourdock is a man who talked about rape in a way that made women uncomfortable. >>> ok
and also one of the most liberal members of the u.s. senate. we've lost a moderate, gained somebody on the left. >> i want to see cokie and ron weigh in here. >> i want to say joe donnelly, the exception to the rule, but elizabeth warren, and scott brown. voters increasingly are voting for one side or the other to be in control. and the individual legislator's ability to separate themselves from that is diminishing. >> and as ron referenced donnelly, he is the democrat we are...
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as a u.s. senator who gets lobbied a lot by the auto companies as to what they're looking for, they're looking for regulatory relief because they want to be able to compete globally. they want tax reform very badly along the lines of what mitt romney has proposed. not what the president has proposed because their corporate rate as you know is the highest in the developed world. they're looking for lower energy costs, which was one of the mitt romney marquee proposals, talking about how we get more stable and affordable energy. and they're also looking for better worker retraining. >> it will be -- >> -- level playing field. so those are the proposals that you know, as an autoworker and as a manager of one of these companies, that's what -- that's what you're looking for. >> and i thinked exit polling -- >> -- an important issue. >> it will be interesting, the exit polling as christine pointed out what people thought of that ad was and what their take was -- >> -- if the ads -- >> i'm going to a
as a u.s. senator who gets lobbied a lot by the auto companies as to what they're looking for, they're looking for regulatory relief because they want to be able to compete globally. they want tax reform very badly along the lines of what mitt romney has proposed. not what the president has proposed because their corporate rate as you know is the highest in the developed world. they're looking for lower energy costs, which was one of the mitt romney marquee proposals, talking about how we get...
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susan rice is u.s. ambassador to the united nations and on the president's short list for secretary of state. cnn's senior congressional correspondent dana bash is with me now. so it sounded like the president was saying, hey, don't go after my girl. >> you know carol how some relationships have baggage? boy is that true for these old 2008 rivals you could see in the president's demore it changed in that press conference from someone calm and cool to genuining and per.guess what, the same goes for john mccain. when he went to the senate floor very soon after the press conference at the white house and did to respond. listen. >> we believe whoever it is must be held responsible i say to the president of the united states, most importantly, the president of the united states who is commander in chief. who so far, in my view, has not exercised those responsibilities and also not informed the american people of the facts. this president and this administration has either been guilty of colossal incompetent
susan rice is u.s. ambassador to the united nations and on the president's short list for secretary of state. cnn's senior congressional correspondent dana bash is with me now. so it sounded like the president was saying, hey, don't go after my girl. >> you know carol how some relationships have baggage? boy is that true for these old 2008 rivals you could see in the president's demore it changed in that press conference from someone calm and cool to genuining and per.guess what, the same...
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u.s. today is $188. finally, buses, cruise ships and trains, 1.3 million americans traveling that way today. so here we are on i-95. we're hoping to get back to you matt. i hear you're cooking dinner. >> you might want to head in the other direction. thank you very much. good to see you. >> you're cooking but he's not invited? >> don't want my cooking, that's all. >> let's get a check of the top stories. natalie morales is at the news desk. >> good morning savannah and matt and everyone. a last-ditch effort to save hostess brands has failed. the second largest union broke down late tuesday. the cake maker heads to bankruptcy court today to let a judge decide what the company can liquidate. there may be hopes for twinkies as other companies could snap up the popular brand. the taliban is taking responsibility for a -- two suicide bombers were stopped by afghan guards in the neighborhood packed with foreign embassies. the two guards who foiled the attack were killed. officials in india say t
u.s. today is $188. finally, buses, cruise ships and trains, 1.3 million americans traveling that way today. so here we are on i-95. we're hoping to get back to you matt. i hear you're cooking dinner. >> you might want to head in the other direction. thank you very much. good to see you. >> you're cooking but he's not invited? >> don't want my cooking, that's all. >> let's get a check of the top stories. natalie morales is at the news desk. >> good morning savannah...
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u.s., a beacon of freedom and hope for people all around the world. the dream of citizenship about to be fulfilled from these people. they come from different lands with different stories t tell, but they will all become americans live today, friday, november 16th, 2012. >>> from nbc news, this is "today" with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> and good morning. welcome to "today" on a friday morning. i'm matt lauer. >> good morning, everyone. i'm savannah guthrie. as we look at statue of liberty live, we are going to witness something really remarkable today on our plaza, and if there's a dry eye left when this ceremony is over i'll be amazed. 30 people who have worked so hard to become u.s. citizens, a wait that sometimes was measured in decades will become u.s. citizens on our plaza. >> so many of us take it for granted. those people out on the plaza do not take it for granted. their family members are here to witness it as well. it's amazing.
u.s., a beacon of freedom and hope for people all around the world. the dream of citizenship about to be fulfilled from these people. they come from different lands with different stories t tell, but they will all become americans live today, friday, november 16th, 2012. >>> from nbc news, this is "today" with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> and good morning. welcome to "today" on a friday morning. i'm matt...
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-- i mean obviously you can't be precise -- in terms of what super storm sandy is going to cost the u.s. economy. >> in the beginning $20 billion, now i'd say it's closer to 40 and probably looking at another $30 billion in lost commerce. the new york city economy is not functioning, nor is the broader away, people aren't earning a living so at it quite a big toll. >> probably talking about something close to 70, $80 billion, not as big as katrina but getting in that league. >> so, if it's in that range, professor, you're suggesting this is one of the most expensive storms in american history? >> yeah. it's note the biggest. however, look at where it hit. right smack into the financial center, and then i'm a native new yorker, well familiar with long beach, rockaway beach, long island, the shoreline of new jersey, spending summers there, and those places are vulnerable to this kind of storm, and they're not built for it, and we're seeing communities completely devastated and it's going to be a long process of rebuilding. >> is there an economic stimulus impact, dr., from that activity?
-- i mean obviously you can't be precise -- in terms of what super storm sandy is going to cost the u.s. economy. >> in the beginning $20 billion, now i'd say it's closer to 40 and probably looking at another $30 billion in lost commerce. the new york city economy is not functioning, nor is the broader away, people aren't earning a living so at it quite a big toll. >> probably talking about something close to 70, $80 billion, not as big as katrina but getting in that league....
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the u.s. chamber of commerce will have a job fair for veterans. the hiring our heroes event will take place on north gay street. veterans must show their military id to participate. >>> black friday deals, there arriving earlier this year. the customers will get the discounts on line starting november 18th which is 5 days before black friday. kmart will open thanksgiving day. wal-mart made the announcement this week. >>> if you love irish food and music. head out to the fairgrounds. the maryland irish festival kicks off and runs through sunday. there will be exhibits. music and dance and a lot of vendors with all sorts of things irish. >>> the 2012 idols and icons auction is kicking off in california. some items is up for grabs and julie garland's wizard of oz costume. superman costume and blueprints of snow white's castle at disney from 1955. >>> and bond is back. sky fall opens this weekend. danele craig is the spy, oo 7. and he must prove that he is not only alive but he has not lost
the u.s. chamber of commerce will have a job fair for veterans. the hiring our heroes event will take place on north gay street. veterans must show their military id to participate. >>> black friday deals, there arriving earlier this year. the customers will get the discounts on line starting november 18th which is 5 days before black friday. kmart will open thanksgiving day. wal-mart made the announcement this week. >>> if you love irish food and music. head out to the...
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in fact, within a half hour, it was a trending topic in the u.s., which is awesome. so thank you for those the tweets, everybody. you know, i thought i'd share some of my favorite "if i were president" tweets from you guys. here we go. this first one's from @tamararose2882. she says, "i would set up a huge game of red rover at the border. if you break the chain, you can stay in our country. [ laughter ] interesting. >> steve: that's fair. >> jimmy: this next one's from @cvneutron. he says, "i would inhale helium before every press conference and presidential address. >> steve: now that -- [ mimics helium induced voice ] "my fellow americans." >> jimmy: this one's from @latentmoths. he says, "i would rename the border between denmark and germany the "dane-ger zone." >> steve: nice, nice, nice. >> jimmy: ♪ i went to the danger zone ♪ >> steve: may i see your passport? >> jimmy: ♪ gonna take you right into the danger zone ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: kenny loggins. >> jimmy: i don't know how loggins does it, man. this next one's from @twitzoben. he says,
in fact, within a half hour, it was a trending topic in the u.s., which is awesome. so thank you for those the tweets, everybody. you know, i thought i'd share some of my favorite "if i were president" tweets from you guys. here we go. this first one's from @tamararose2882. she says, "i would set up a huge game of red rover at the border. if you break the chain, you can stay in our country. [ laughter ] interesting. >> steve: that's fair. >> jimmy: this next one's...
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you are making your u.s. talk show debut tonight. >> indeed. >> jimmy: yes, indeed. now, what -- [ cheers and applause ] welcome. thank you for doing our show. >> it's nerve-wracking. >> jimmy: we are -- yeah. it is a little nerve -- you look nervous still. >> a little nerve-wracking -- >> jimmy: okay. no, this will be fantastic. we're fans of yours, of course, from "boardwalk empire." but i did not realize you were in "downton abbey." >> so were you. >> jimmy: well, i guess i was in -- yeah. >> "downton sixbey." >> jimmy: we spoofed "downton abbey." yeah, i couldn't -- they wouldn't let me on the set of the real "downton abbey." but here you are. you came in. yeah, remember this, dude? who were you? lord -- what was his name again? >> the duke of crowborough. >> jimmy: yeah, the duke of -- yeah. >> yeah, that's right. >> jimmy: you came in. >> yeah, one episode, the pilot episode. >> jimmy: it was great. you were in the first ever episode. >> yeah. >> jimmy: that's so rad, i was like -- >> it was funny as well because, you know, it was -- i think, for me, it was lik
you are making your u.s. talk show debut tonight. >> indeed. >> jimmy: yes, indeed. now, what -- [ cheers and applause ] welcome. thank you for doing our show. >> it's nerve-wracking. >> jimmy: we are -- yeah. it is a little nerve -- you look nervous still. >> a little nerve-wracking -- >> jimmy: okay. no, this will be fantastic. we're fans of yours, of course, from "boardwalk empire." but i did not realize you were in "downton abbey."...
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everything they teach the kids in there is great. >> one of four high schools in the u.s. designated exclusively for high school mothers. with 220 students, the academy, which caters to pregnant teens and teen moms wasn't always like this. 26 years ago, principal andrews housed babies in a crib in her office. >> it was a little program that was hidden, nobody knew about it. >> reporter: as the demand increased, andrews saw the importance of creating an environment supportive of teen moms, but also gave their babies a head start. >> what do the moms get coming to this school they wouldn't get in another school? >> they get a staff that is focused on them. that is not mad about them being pregnant or parenting, who celebrate the fact that even though they're pregnant and parenting, they're still in school and they're participating in making a life for themselves, giving themselves some choices. >> reporter: choices that can transform these students' lives. >> part of what happens, and it is kind of a bizarre thing to say. for many girls, getting pregnant in high school chang
everything they teach the kids in there is great. >> one of four high schools in the u.s. designated exclusively for high school mothers. with 220 students, the academy, which caters to pregnant teens and teen moms wasn't always like this. 26 years ago, principal andrews housed babies in a crib in her office. >> it was a little program that was hidden, nobody knew about it. >> reporter: as the demand increased, andrews saw the importance of creating an environment supportive...
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the u.s. has been given access to the suspect on the deadly attack on our consulate in libya. the fbi will be allowed to question the islamic militant that was detained in tunisia. not clear what role he played in the attack that killed ambassador chris stevens and three others in benghazi. >>> more have been diagnosed with meningitis. there's 18 reported cases, bringing the total to 404. in 29 states, 19 people have died. people many are suffering from a second illness, an infection in the spine where the drug was injected. >>> and more documents from the watergate tapes could be released soon. a federal judge ruled that the materials related to the 1972 break-in at the democratic national committee headquarters in washington, d.c. must be unsealed within a month. a texas pastor has requested the documents which he says could explain the motivation behind the break-in. the watergate scandal, of course, ultimately forced president nixon to resign. >>> we know how much you love cute animals. dan, this is an alert for you. have to share this one with you. look at this. this is a
the u.s. has been given access to the suspect on the deadly attack on our consulate in libya. the fbi will be allowed to question the islamic militant that was detained in tunisia. not clear what role he played in the attack that killed ambassador chris stevens and three others in benghazi. >>> more have been diagnosed with meningitis. there's 18 reported cases, bringing the total to 404. in 29 states, 19 people have died. people many are suffering from a second illness, an infection...
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as we head off the cliff, the forbes gang says u.s. stocks will be headed overseas. and some of the people helping, they're staying here. and people want more green? are you seeing red? [ male announcer ] they're here! the hottest new machines of 2013, just in time for the polaris holiday sales event. get financing as low as 2.99% on all polaris atvs and side-by-sides including the new twenty-thirteens. plus rebates up to one thousand dollars on select twenty-twelves. incredible deals on... legendary sportsman... powerful rangers... and razor sharp razors. financing as low as 2.99% and rebates up to one thousand dollars ends december 31st. get all the detas at polaris.com. >> and this is a fox news alert. i'm jamie colby, the stop story we're watching right now is this new video from tel aviv, israel, the city is under attack. take a look at this, the israel iron dome rocket defense system has shot down a rocket, the third straight day that gaza militants have fired these rockets at tel aviv. folks ran for cover and cheered as the interception took place and israel p
as we head off the cliff, the forbes gang says u.s. stocks will be headed overseas. and some of the people helping, they're staying here. and people want more green? are you seeing red? [ male announcer ] they're here! the hottest new machines of 2013, just in time for the polaris holiday sales event. get financing as low as 2.99% on all polaris atvs and side-by-sides including the new twenty-thirteens. plus rebates up to one thousand dollars on select twenty-twelves. incredible deals on......
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so u.s. believes that egypt is playing a very concrete and positive role, and so it looks like all sides are prepared to give some more time for diplomacy to be worked out. >> christiane, what's your sense of the american role in this decision to halt the ground invasion? obviously, like you said, it would have been very unseemly had it been done while hillary clinton was on the ground there. but is she going because there has been progress? or is she going because she needs to break some sort of stalema stalemate? >> well, probably to lend support, and to, you know, put the u.s. point of view, and to, as they say, look face-to-face at the counterparts and be there in the room with them. this is a very critical time. everybody in this region knows it. of course, everybody in the u.s. knows, too, that the last thing you want is to see a massive escalation of a war in this region that could have the potential negative fallout of spreading in one way or another. israel, as you know, can count on
so u.s. believes that egypt is playing a very concrete and positive role, and so it looks like all sides are prepared to give some more time for diplomacy to be worked out. >> christiane, what's your sense of the american role in this decision to halt the ground invasion? obviously, like you said, it would have been very unseemly had it been done while hillary clinton was on the ground there. but is she going because there has been progress? or is she going because she needs to break some...
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a u.s. state department spokesman puts the blame squarely on the military leadership of hamas. >> it claims the have the best interest of the palestinian people at heart, but through its actions, it's showing a far different agenda. >> shep: he says the responsibility rests with hamas to stand down and deescalate the situation. mike barrett joins us from washington, former intelligence officer for the office of secretary of defense and the currently ceo of dc consulting firm, mike, tomorrow the leader of egypt, which has its own set of problems, is going to meet with hamas leadership. is that the best hope here? >> well, yeah. egypt is going to be the major player here. i think whatever happens here will be a direct result of what happens with egypt. there is quite a few of us who saw the arab spring as creating a lot of turmoil and therefore a reason for concern. and i think this is really now we're seeing the outgrowth of that. you got the muslim brotherhood sending their guy. if he can re
a u.s. state department spokesman puts the blame squarely on the military leadership of hamas. >> it claims the have the best interest of the palestinian people at heart, but through its actions, it's showing a far different agenda. >> shep: he says the responsibility rests with hamas to stand down and deescalate the situation. mike barrett joins us from washington, former intelligence officer for the office of secretary of defense and the currently ceo of dc consulting firm, mike,...
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thinking tomorrow" playing] ♪ ♪ [cheering] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ["signed, sealed, delivered" playing] ♪ ♪ >> next, a u.s. house seat in illinois. representative walsh is in his first term. tammy duckworth selected by president obama to be assistant secretary of veterans affairs in 2009. >> why would the assassin john wilkes booth want to kill william henry stewart? >> this is in the subject of some debate. some think that he realized in the event of the death of the president and vice president, the secretary of state would organize an election. i do not think so. he was not a lawyer, he was an actor. a shakespearean actor who knew the play julius caesar backwards and forwards. he viewed himself as brutus, doing the right thing and lincoln as caesar the tire ayrat and seward as co-tyrant. >> more with walter stahr on c- span's q&a. >> next, and joe walsh faces tammy duckworth. tammy was a black hawk helicopter pilot and was selected by president obama to be assistant secretary of the veterans affairs in 2009. this is about half an hour. >> the candidates we have with us tonight in one of the most watche
thinking tomorrow" playing] ♪ ♪ [cheering] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ["signed, sealed, delivered" playing] ♪ ♪ >> next, a u.s. house seat in illinois. representative walsh is in his first term. tammy duckworth selected by president obama to be assistant secretary of veterans affairs in 2009. >> why would the assassin john wilkes booth want to kill william henry stewart? >> this is in the subject of some debate. some think that he realized in the event of the death...
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u.s. defense secretary leon panetta is standing by the top u.s. commander in afghanistan. panetta said people should not jump to conclusions about general john allen being investigated for possibly inappropriate e-mail core respondens with a florida woman that. same woman, jill kelley, is linked to the sex scandal that led to the resignation of cia director david petraeus. president obama will likely face questions about the scandal at his news conference today. nbc news will have live coverage at 1:30 p.m. eastern time. >>> a house committing begins hearings on the nationwide meningitis outbreak and how it may have been prevented. 440 people have been sickened by contaminated steroid shots from a massachusetts pharmacy. 32 deaths have been reported. in a background report this week congressional investigators said the fda wanted to halt production at the pharmacy a decade ago but deferred to state regulators. >>> software mogul john mcatee will not turn himself in to police in belize where he's been named a person of interest in the shooting death of a neighbor. mcafee sa
u.s. defense secretary leon panetta is standing by the top u.s. commander in afghanistan. panetta said people should not jump to conclusions about general john allen being investigated for possibly inappropriate e-mail core respondens with a florida woman that. same woman, jill kelley, is linked to the sex scandal that led to the resignation of cia director david petraeus. president obama will likely face questions about the scandal at his news conference today. nbc news will have live coverage...
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the second biggest jackpot in u.s. lottery history is driving ticket sales for tonight's powerball drawing. the top prize has swelled to more than $500 million. your chances of winning it though are 1 in 175 million. >>> with fiscal cliff budget talks at an impasse, president obama is holding an event with middle class americans to pressure congress to extend tax cuts for families earning $250,000 a year or less. meantime, white house officials say the president still plans to nominate u.n. ambassador susan rice as secretary of state despite renewed criticism from senate republicans who met with rice on tuesday. >>> the tampa woman whose complaints about abusive e-mails led to the downfall of cia director david petraeus is fighting back. jill kelley's attorney has released telephone recordings and e-mails that he and kelley say prove she never tried to exploit her friendship with petraeus. the attorney is also demanding to know why kelley's name was revealed during the fbi investigation of petraeus and his purported mi
the second biggest jackpot in u.s. lottery history is driving ticket sales for tonight's powerball drawing. the top prize has swelled to more than $500 million. your chances of winning it though are 1 in 175 million. >>> with fiscal cliff budget talks at an impasse, president obama is holding an event with middle class americans to pressure congress to extend tax cuts for families earning $250,000 a year or less. meantime, white house officials say the president still plans to nominate...
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every house of representatives is up for election today and control of the u.s. senate is at stake. and abc's jon karl is on the other side of our election studio with more on that. hey, jon. >> reporter: good morning, elizabeth. the story as far as congress goes today, is control of the senate. let's look where things stand. right now, the senate has 53 democrats, 47 republicans. today, at stake is one-third of the senate. 23 of those seats are democratic seats. only ten republicans are up for re-election. that's why this should look like a really good opportunity for republicans. there's a lot of targets of opportunity. i'm going to be watching three races early in the night that pose big problems for republicans. the first, massachusetts. scott brown, republican that won ted kennedy's seat. >> a very tight race now. >> very tight race, he is trailing badly going into election day against elizabeth warren. and indiana, a seat republicans have controlled for 36 years was to be safe. but richard mourdock, controversial comments on rape. he goes in trailing badly. and then missouri,
every house of representatives is up for election today and control of the u.s. senate is at stake. and abc's jon karl is on the other side of our election studio with more on that. hey, jon. >> reporter: good morning, elizabeth. the story as far as congress goes today, is control of the senate. let's look where things stand. right now, the senate has 53 democrats, 47 republicans. today, at stake is one-third of the senate. 23 of those seats are democratic seats. only ten republicans are...
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what he says looks like a russian site offering u.s. credit cards. >> they are selling both the data that's on the magnetic strip on the back of the card, which is a lot of personal information, as well as the pin number. >> michael brown has joined the chat. >> this guy offered 83 credit cards for $9 each. even gave us a sample. what's spelled fullz, full information, including social security numbers. and when we asked to buy credit cards from south carolina, there was this. yes, i have south carolina, the seller types, adding a smiley face. and confirms he has fullz. >> now governor hailey has arranged for the state to spend up to $12 million to offer a full year of credit protection for all state residents and nearly 800,000 have signed up so far. but security experts say this attack has exposed more vulnerabilities in the cyberdefenses. south carolina like many states has never encrypted those social security numbers found on the tax returns and now in the hands of the hackers. savannah? >> really scary. michael isikoff, thank you.
what he says looks like a russian site offering u.s. credit cards. >> they are selling both the data that's on the magnetic strip on the back of the card, which is a lot of personal information, as well as the pin number. >> michael brown has joined the chat. >> this guy offered 83 credit cards for $9 each. even gave us a sample. what's spelled fullz, full information, including social security numbers. and when we asked to buy credit cards from south carolina, there was this....
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over 99% of businesses in the u.s. are small businesses and they employ about half the nation's workforce. >> small businesses are critical to the economy. if you go back the last 20 years, they've created most of the new jobs in the u.s. economy. and we know that we are struggling with job creation. so shopping small is actually one way to build the confidence in growth of small businesses. which will only help produce more jobs in the future. >> reporter: for leisl and company, small business saturday provides a sales lift during an otherwise slow period. >> we're in kind of a unique industry. for most retailers, it's all about november and december. for us, november and december are actually our slowest months of the year. people don't want to take on new large craft projects just before the holiday. >> reporter: for other firms, the arrival of small business saturday is especially important this year, coming a month after superstorm sandy. >> the reality of sandy is that most of us lost-- in the east village at lea
over 99% of businesses in the u.s. are small businesses and they employ about half the nation's workforce. >> small businesses are critical to the economy. if you go back the last 20 years, they've created most of the new jobs in the u.s. economy. and we know that we are struggling with job creation. so shopping small is actually one way to build the confidence in growth of small businesses. which will only help produce more jobs in the future. >> reporter: for leisl and company,...
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for bp you're talking about a $4.5 billion payment to the u.s. obviously on the heels of the oil spill in the gulf and that was spilling back in the gulf. it was 11 workers that died. we can't leave out. that was back in april of 2010. for over 87 days oil was spilling. the resolution is $4.5 billion. the record largest payment ever, comes second to pfizer which was $3.8 billion in 2005 for marketing fraud. it will be installments over years. bp says they will continue to defend themselves against the remaining civil claims. the stocks you see up arrow today. it is down 30% from the oil spill back in april of 2010. back to you. tracy: amazing it is still going on. nicole petallides, we'll see you in 15 minutes, thanks. >>> coming up we'll move on to china. china expert gordon chang says beijing's new leaders, believe it or not a big step backwards in the tense relationship between the united states and china. first let's look how the dollar is moving right now as we head out to break. currencies all up against the dollar, euro, u.k., pound, canad
for bp you're talking about a $4.5 billion payment to the u.s. obviously on the heels of the oil spill in the gulf and that was spilling back in the gulf. it was 11 workers that died. we can't leave out. that was back in april of 2010. for over 87 days oil was spilling. the resolution is $4.5 billion. the record largest payment ever, comes second to pfizer which was $3.8 billion in 2005 for marketing fraud. it will be installments over years. bp says they will continue to defend themselves...
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the average u.s. rates on fixed mortgages fell to new record lows from the average rate on a 30-year loan it 3.3%. the lowest on record. the 15 year fixed mortgage dropped 2.63%. lauren: a cease-fire deal, but if the violence persists, how much will oil prices climb? david: founder and chief investment officer and our touchstone for all the commodity information. >> the probability of this really exploding is pretty small. i think the market is telling you that we saw a big selloff. a bit of a cease-fire, now back on, kind of off, we will see what happens. as crude oil gets to the end of the year and profit-taking sets in from people walking in capital gain, you will see crude oil, for little bit. lauren: spencer, seems you think the fiscal cliff is more of having an effect on the price of oil than the violence in the middle east. >> it certainly puts an overhead cap. we get an explosion of something, we will get crude oil popping of the 90s. my expectation is we will see a trip to little bit lower be
the average u.s. rates on fixed mortgages fell to new record lows from the average rate on a 30-year loan it 3.3%. the lowest on record. the 15 year fixed mortgage dropped 2.63%. lauren: a cease-fire deal, but if the violence persists, how much will oil prices climb? david: founder and chief investment officer and our touchstone for all the commodity information. >> the probability of this really exploding is pretty small. i think the market is telling you that we saw a big selloff. a bit...
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the u.s. and iran over that country's nuclear program. and the incident could well signal that the iranians may be stepping up defensive measures in response. jennifer griffin has fox top story live at the pentagon. jennifer? >> well, the pentagon says that on november first at 4:50 eastern time, the -- just days before the u.s. presidential election, two iranian su 25 frog foot iranian fighter jets intercepted and twice fired upon an unmanned unarmed u.s. mq 1 pled predator drone. the shots missed on both attempts. the drone way from the iranian coast landing safely at undisclosed location. the jets pursued the drone after firing the shots according to pentagon spokesman george little but u.s. air force pilots say they find the scenario somewhat confusing since those jets fly at 550 miles per hour and a predator drone flies a mere 135 miles per hour. the iranian jets would have had to slow down to chase that u.s. predator, shepard. >> shepard: this is november the 8th. that was the 1st. why a
the u.s. and iran over that country's nuclear program. and the incident could well signal that the iranians may be stepping up defensive measures in response. jennifer griffin has fox top story live at the pentagon. jennifer? >> well, the pentagon says that on november first at 4:50 eastern time, the -- just days before the u.s. presidential election, two iranian su 25 frog foot iranian fighter jets intercepted and twice fired upon an unmanned unarmed u.s. mq 1 pled predator drone. the...
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governor christie is going to house visiting crews from other states at an old military base, and three u.s. navy war ships are going to sit off the coast of new york and new jersey, feeding the overall effort. again, across a huge area, this storm's impact is staggering. across such a wide area, a cold, dark need, food going bad, people can't buy gas, kids can't go to school, they can't go to work and many homes are ripped open. many businesses are still without power across 15 state, millions of people, from maine to michigan, all the way down to north carolina. let's not forget. cities and towns battered in between, in some places it could be weeks before the lights come back on. in northeast ohio, tens of thousands in and around cleveland could be without heat during the weekend. temperatures in the mid-30s at night. in connecticut, power crews are making their way through a tangled maze, in town after town, they are trying to fix ocean city's hard-hit beach front, and digging out in west virginia, as part of the state received under three feet of snow. despite all of this, the presiden
governor christie is going to house visiting crews from other states at an old military base, and three u.s. navy war ships are going to sit off the coast of new york and new jersey, feeding the overall effort. again, across a huge area, this storm's impact is staggering. across such a wide area, a cold, dark need, food going bad, people can't buy gas, kids can't go to school, they can't go to work and many homes are ripped open. many businesses are still without power across 15 state, millions...
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the u.s. economy? dodge the congressional budgetary office says that if we go over in its entirety, $600 billion worth of tax increases and spending cuts, there is no doubt we will go into recession. if it is half a year or the entire year, it will depend on the rest of the world. europe is still in trouble, and emerging markets are slowing and that makes it all the more important washington get their act together. >> can the president pull anything out of the hat? >> he needs to pull something surprising. one of the things in the run-up to the election that was a case to be made for governor romney, investors thought he might be able to shop congress, surprised the situation back into alignment. the president has to bring both sides together and have talked going to an off site meeting somewhere and having a more bipartisan cabinet collected in order to bring unity. but he has to do something surprising. >> this is a self-inflicted wound, isn't it? >> absolutely. the compromises that we made
the u.s. economy? dodge the congressional budgetary office says that if we go over in its entirety, $600 billion worth of tax increases and spending cuts, there is no doubt we will go into recession. if it is half a year or the entire year, it will depend on the rest of the world. europe is still in trouble, and emerging markets are slowing and that makes it all the more important washington get their act together. >> can the president pull anything out of the hat? >> he needs to...
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i'm intrigued by what the u.s. promised egypt right now because i'm sure there was some significant assurances not only economic, financial, military, political assurances to the new government in egypt as well. >> ben wedeman, again, we're monitoring developments here, just joining us in gaza city, keeping up our live camera picture there as ben wedeman is also there in gaza city to see if this cease-fire is holding now just a few minutes old, any rockets outgoing, any more explosions, incoming. if you hear anything, let us know. there are critics of this agreement already who are saying, look, this is a return to the status quo that existed before this latest flare-up of the conflict began, some eight or nine days ago. how will anything be different? within 24 hours of this cease-fire, the borders are supposed to reopen to the way they were before, but there is still essentially a blockade in effect now. >> the blockade as far as the border with israel is concerned is not going to change. there is -- that's reall
i'm intrigued by what the u.s. promised egypt right now because i'm sure there was some significant assurances not only economic, financial, military, political assurances to the new government in egypt as well. >> ben wedeman, again, we're monitoring developments here, just joining us in gaza city, keeping up our live camera picture there as ben wedeman is also there in gaza city to see if this cease-fire is holding now just a few minutes old, any rockets outgoing, any more explosions,...
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>> reporter: the former u.s. surgeon general is running to replace retiring senator jon kyl, a republican. despite the state's conservative reputation, carmona actually could win the senate seat. >> things are going well. we have exceeded expectations. >> reporter: on the other end of town, carmona's opponent, jeff flake, is gearing up for the final days of a tight election most political analysts thought he would win easily. but after a tough republican primary the six-time congressman is running in a dead heat with his democratic challenger. >> arizona cannot afford to send president obama's handpicked >> these open seats in arizona come along with the frequency of halley's comet. we've only had ten u.s. senators in a hundred years. so they tend to serve a long time. so when there's an open seat, then it's heavily contested. >> reporter: flake is convinced his record of fighting against national debt and spending policies will convince policies will convince arizonans to cast their ballots for him. >> i think t
>> reporter: the former u.s. surgeon general is running to replace retiring senator jon kyl, a republican. despite the state's conservative reputation, carmona actually could win the senate seat. >> things are going well. we have exceeded expectations. >> reporter: on the other end of town, carmona's opponent, jeff flake, is gearing up for the final days of a tight election most political analysts thought he would win easily. but after a tough republican primary the six-time...
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the slowing economy here in the u.s. as well as in europe that's where mickey d's does 40 percent of the business is taking a toll. even in mcdonalds it typically thrives in these tough economic times because the menu is a inexpensive and they change it up a lot because people like it and even they are taking a hit. >> lauren simonetti thanks so much. >>> thanks patti ann. it's time to get our weather update with janice dean. are we seeing any more winter weather? >> the northeast gets a period of dry weather and warmer temperatures. but the west it's their turn they are going to see wintery weather. let's talk about the last storm system finally exiting the coast we are dealing with dry conditions and a warming trend. however across the west we have winter weather advisory for many states including blizzard warnings for the state of montana. we could see over a foot of snow heavy snow gusts 40-50 miles an hour. travel going to be next to impossible across the northern rockies the northern plains states. look at all of t
the slowing economy here in the u.s. as well as in europe that's where mickey d's does 40 percent of the business is taking a toll. even in mcdonalds it typically thrives in these tough economic times because the menu is a inexpensive and they change it up a lot because people like it and even they are taking a hit. >> lauren simonetti thanks so much. >>> thanks patti ann. it's time to get our weather update with janice dean. are we seeing any more winter weather? >> the...
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and greek yogurt, once a small fraction of the market, will top $1 billion in u.s. sales this year. >> it's very high in protein. it has less sugar. companies have made it absolutely delicious. >> reporter: cornell dairy specialist says they're eating it up in new york state, now home to all the major greek brands. and for local dairy farmers, you might just call it a cash cow. >> there are currently 553 million pounds of yogurt that is manufactured in new york. that's a 140% increase since 2008. >> then we pump it through here. reporter: the next generation of new york yogurt makers is already on the rise. >> we can see here as we lift the lid up that the yogurt is coming out. >> reporter: this man came here from iceland. he started making yogurt in his small manhattan apartment. >> my early tests were a hit-and-miss at best. >> reporter: very soon the plot thickened. >> we got a call snfort that's a good call to get. today he says he ships to around 2,000 stores nationwide selling about 100,000 cups a week. when you talk about yogurt, your eyes light up and your w
and greek yogurt, once a small fraction of the market, will top $1 billion in u.s. sales this year. >> it's very high in protein. it has less sugar. companies have made it absolutely delicious. >> reporter: cornell dairy specialist says they're eating it up in new york state, now home to all the major greek brands. and for local dairy farmers, you might just call it a cash cow. >> there are currently 553 million pounds of yogurt that is manufactured in new york. that's a 140%...
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we can't afford that. >> talk to us about this the u.s. is number 12 for the best countries to do business. new zealand number one. >> we were number two back in 2009. we were all of the way down not even making the top ten list. >> forbes was the best for business. hong kong followed by singapore and canada. why? corporate taxes. we have the heist corporate tax rate they must invest every year. >> are workers being fired? >> they are sick about calling out sick. polls say they come to work sick. that's a 20 percent increase over the last year. that means they are showing up sick they are likely to get their show work co-workers sick. they are response iible for 70 million workdays. people get your flu shot already. >> stay home if you are sick. that always drives me crazy. lauren simonetti, thank you very much. that brings us to our brew on this question of the day. are you worried about calling out of work sick? tweet them to us at fox friends fist or shoot us an e-mail at foxfriendsfirst@foxnews.com. then we all did he tell sick ge not
we can't afford that. >> talk to us about this the u.s. is number 12 for the best countries to do business. new zealand number one. >> we were number two back in 2009. we were all of the way down not even making the top ten list. >> forbes was the best for business. hong kong followed by singapore and canada. why? corporate taxes. we have the heist corporate tax rate they must invest every year. >> are workers being fired? >> they are sick about calling out sick....
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four u.s. army sergeants were killed and 17 people were hurt and six of them are still in the hospital. witnesses describe the scene as horrific. >> i just saw people under the train like dead. there was blood all over. >> it is pretty sad. >> it is very sad. i have said prayers for several people. >> federal authorities say they will investigate the crash. >>> in just a few minutes president obama will meet with four of the most important leaders of congress at the white house. they will talk about his plan to avoid going over that so-called fiscal cliff. mr. obama has been working for three days to build support for his plan and our foreign affairs correspondent jill dougherty is at the white house. good morning, jill. >> carol. >> well, you're right, this is about to begin and we saw the motorcade of vice president biden come by. he is here and of course the four leaders of congress, two democrats, two republicans, and they're going to be meeting with the president trying to figure this out.
four u.s. army sergeants were killed and 17 people were hurt and six of them are still in the hospital. witnesses describe the scene as horrific. >> i just saw people under the train like dead. there was blood all over. >> it is pretty sad. >> it is very sad. i have said prayers for several people. >> federal authorities say they will investigate the crash. >>> in just a few minutes president obama will meet with four of the most important leaders of congress at...
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clipped in this, i will tell you that my colleague barbara starr was able to confirm yesterday from u.s. officials that her security clearances have been suspended pending the outcome of the fbi investigation. of but we're also hearing from fran townsend who is our national security contributor that the information that they were hauling out, you remember the pictures from paula's home on monday night, the fbi was there for about five hours, the information they were hauling out according to fran is nothing really egregious. it may not even lead to formal charges against her. but of course, the decision on whether or not they will charge her anything will come from the department of justice. >> what about suzanne kelley. >> you mean jill kelley. not me. that's how many players we're trying to juggle. >> suzanne kelly. jill kelley's incredible access to the air force base has also been curtailed. all the while, there is this fbi agent in the tampa field office named fred humphries who has come to light, as well. what do we know about him and how he's moving forward in all of this? >> it
clipped in this, i will tell you that my colleague barbara starr was able to confirm yesterday from u.s. officials that her security clearances have been suspended pending the outcome of the fbi investigation. of but we're also hearing from fran townsend who is our national security contributor that the information that they were hauling out, you remember the pictures from paula's home on monday night, the fbi was there for about five hours, the information they were hauling out according to...
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and finally this week the u.s. unveiled a larger more convenient checkpoint at the border with mexico. and the mexicans unveiled a larger more convenient tunnel around it. very, very nice. we have a great show tonight. give it up for the roots! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: thank you very much. exciting. fun. thank you for watching. i appreciate you tuning in. we love it. what a great audience. thank you so much. [ cheers ] i appreciate it. it's been a crazy week. it's been a crazy week here in new york, and real quick, i'd just like to say the red cross has been great during hurricane sandy. you can help them by texting the word "redcross" to 90999, all right? and that will make an automatic donation of $10. it says, do you want to do it? you go yes. [ cheers and applause ] easy to do if you have cell phone service. please do that. because they need your help now more than ever. you can also go to redcross.org and find other ways to donate. thank you so much, you guys. good to see everybody come together.
and finally this week the u.s. unveiled a larger more convenient checkpoint at the border with mexico. and the mexicans unveiled a larger more convenient tunnel around it. very, very nice. we have a great show tonight. give it up for the roots! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: thank you very much. exciting. fun. thank you for watching. i appreciate you tuning in. we love it. what a great audience. thank you so much. [ cheers ] i appreciate it. it's been a crazy week. it's been a...
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morning, the period around halloween is second only to the super bowl for alcohol sales here in the u.s. halloween isn't just for kids. in recent years, more adults have been choosing it as an occasion to party. that is business news. linda bell reporting for abc 7 news. back to you. >> thanks so much linda. 5:50 now. of course katie couric has been known to belt out a show tune or two. she is going to sit down with the new broadway cast of "annie." she will talk with past cast members and present cast members. all of that is coming up today at 4:00 on "annie." >> another cool morning this morning. >> i know, right? it is going to stick around for a while. you know it is fall so you expect the cool air. but this is unseasonably cool and we're going to stick that way for a little while. let's show you live super doppler. we have a little moisture trying to pick up there into extreme northern virginia and into northwestern maryland. most of what you see there is virga. rain is coming down but it evaporates before it ever quite reaches the surface. maybe a sprinkle. that's about all you're
morning, the period around halloween is second only to the super bowl for alcohol sales here in the u.s. halloween isn't just for kids. in recent years, more adults have been choosing it as an occasion to party. that is business news. linda bell reporting for abc 7 news. back to you. >> thanks so much linda. 5:50 now. of course katie couric has been known to belt out a show tune or two. she is going to sit down with the new broadway cast of "annie." she will talk with past cast...